Barnsley Hospital: All wards daily, 3.30pm to 5pm and 6.30pm to 8pm. Open visiting on the children’s ward, but relatives must be accompanied by one of the child’s parents. Maternity ward visiting: partners, 10am to 8pm, siblings, 10am to 8pm, no other children under 14, other visitors 2pm to 4.30pm and 6.30pm to 8pm. Visiting at the intensive care unit is noon to 2pm and 4pm to 8pm and at the coronary care unit from 10am to noon, 3pm to 5pm and 6pm to 8pm. Other times at the discretion of the ward sister/charge nurse.

Kendray Hospital: Open visiting.

Oakwell Centre: Daily visiting, 5pm to 8pm.

Mount Vernon Hospital: Daily 3pm to 4pm and 6pm to 8pm; weekends 2pm to 4pm and 6pm to 8pm.

Barnsley hospitals: 730000.

NHS Direct 24-hour: 0845 4647.

Samaritans emotional crisis: 202222.

Domestic Violence: 249800.

Sexual Abuse and Rape: 298560.

Barnsley +me positive about change, for those with HIV or AIDS: (Wednesday and Sunday 7pm to 10pm) 07543 442547, office 320148 or drop-in centre open 9am to 5pm Monday and Thursday.